Family-friendly vacation rentals in Buckingham County

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Buckingham County

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Home in Dillwyn

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lazy Bear Lodge | 12 Acre Fun Family Getaway

🐻 Welcome to The Lazy Bear Lodge 🐻—a one-of-a-kind 10 acre retreat where fun, fresh air, and unforgettable memories come naturally. Sleeping up to 12 guests, this spacious lodge features a wrap around deck, fully stocked kitchen, charming bear-themed décor, extremely clean accommodations, and incredible outdoor spaces with a huge fire pit, lawn games, hiking trails, and room to roam. It's the perfect escape for families and friends looking for a unique getaway that's as relaxing as it is fun.

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A gravel driveway leads toward a scenic countryside view, framed by trees on either side. At the entrance, two large tree stumps stand prominently, while a mailbox and a signpost indicate the property location. A soft sunset glow is visible in the distance.

Home in Farmville

5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Hide-A-Way

Follow a long gravel driveway before you can view this comfortable house in the country. This house is 12 easy miles from the Town of Farmville and all it has to offer. Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College is near by. Visit High Bridge State Park for hiking and Greenfront is a shopping destination. Lots of dining options will appeal to every taste and plenty of other activities to enjoy in this area. There is no phone-internet or satellite at The Hide-A-Way, Cell phones do work.

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Farm stay in Scottsville

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Riverview at Belle Meade Farm

Escape to Belle Meade Farm, a magnificent 106-acre estate overlooking the James River, once owned by Thomas Jefferson's family. Nestled in the serene countryside, the property is just a mile away from historic downtown Scottsville, a short 25-minute drive to Charlottesville, and near many wineries and breweries. Experience the ultimate outdoor adventure by indulging in a plethora of activities, including petting the cats and dogs, catch and release fishing at our pond, or tubing the river!

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A covered patio area features two reclining chairs, providing a comfortable space to relax. A charcoal grill is positioned under the awning, while potted plants add a touch of greenery. The backdrop showcases a lush woodland setting, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Guest suite in Howardsville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

La-de-da studio near James River and Wineries

Welcome to La-de-da! We are located in beautiful, rural Howardsville, Virginia with convenient access to all the recreational amenities the James River has to offer. We are a VERY scenic 35 minutes to Wintergreen, all the wineries, breweries, distilleries and orchards in the region and great hiking trails! We are far enough outside of the cities of Charlottesville and Scottsville to provide peace and quiet, but just a scenic 20 minute drive to Scottsville and 40 minutes to Charlottesville.

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The cottage exterior is seen with a spacious front porch featuring two rockers and small tables. A warm glow from lights illuminates the entrance. The building showcases a sloped metal roof, charming green shutters, and potted plants on either side of the door.

Cottage in Scottsville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Cottage at Hardware Hills Vineyard

Head for the Hills! The Cottage at Hardware Hills Vineyard sits atop the property alongside the main estate house. Bask in Virginia sunsets over the vines. Take a short hike down to the Hardware River where you can dip a toe in or try your hand at fishing. On weekends, you have a family-owned winery right in your front yard to stroll down and sit by the vines to enjoy delicious wines. Centrally located to many wine trail attractions and all that the Charlottesville area has to offer.

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The exterior of a rustic wooden cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a small deck with steps leading to the entrance. Planters with flowers and foliage adorn the area, creating a serene setting surrounded by trees.

Guest suite in Shipman

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

WOODLAND HIDEAWAY

A private apartment in the hills of Nelson County is located in an addition to the owner's rustic home. The property is surrounded by forest and stream with a mountain view. The Blue Ridge Mountains, the James River, Wintergreen, Infinity Downs , and Charlottesville are all within easy driving distance. A great rural location, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers. The owners are a resource for information on the area and can provide recommendations on attractions and activities.

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A two-story home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wooden exterior and a sloped roof. A small structure resembling a playhouse is positioned to the left. The surrounding lawn is neatly mowed, and a deck is visible on the upper level with outdoor seating.

Guest suite in Howardsville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Whisper Creek Lodge! Lower Level Suite!

Whisper Creek! Located in the foothills of the Shenandoah Mountains. This Lower Level Suite will provide you and friends with the perfect place for back woods peace and quiet. Located one hour from UVA, Wintergreen, numerous Craft Beer Pubs and Wineries. This includes numerous choices for hiking. If canoeing and kayaking is your interest, I am located a short distance from several launch sites. I am willing to shuttle vehicles and assist in getting you where you wanna be.

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A tiny house is set against a backdrop of colorful sunset skies. The exterior features blue siding with softly glowing lights around the entrance. Lawn chairs are positioned in front, inviting relaxation. Trees and greenery surround the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Tiny home in Scottsville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Rare Find: Private Animal Sanctuary & Tiny Cottage

For animal lovers seeking an exclusive and unique getaway, this boutique Airbnb in Scottsville offers a tranquil escape where guests can unwind in nature and connect with the sanctuary’s resident animals. Recognized by Northern Virginia Magazine, Trips 101, and Trips to Discover as one of Virginia’s most distinctive stays, this thoughtfully curated retreat features cozy furnishings, charming handcrafted details, and an expansive window that showcases views of the animals.

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Guesthouse in Schuyler

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Homestead at HeartRock

Welcome to HeartRock Homestead. Our sweet spot offers rustic charm and modern comfort. Come for a private grownup nature camp! A getaway for couples, friends, and families. There is something for everyone! We have great check in and check out times to maximize your stay! Have you ever heard the whippoorwill sing while watching the stars? Or felt grazed organic cut flowers amongst the morning dew? Or felt a seasoned sunset kiss your heart? We hope to see you soon!

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A charming exterior of a white cottage showcases a covered porch with a simple railing. The slate roof complements the structure, while the surrounding grassy area features patches of snow. Clear blue skies with scattered clouds hover above, adding to the serene setting.

Home in Shipman

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Refuge at Laurel

Enjoy a cozy mountain cabin getaway located in the heart of Nelson County. Perfect for couples, friends, or singles, the Refuge at Laurel is 25 minutes from Charlottesville and a short drive to the wineries, breweries, distilleries, and orchards on Route 151. Take a hike through the mountains on the many trails bordering the George Washington National Forest. Or, work from the home office with included fiber Internet.

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A traditional two-story farmhouse with white siding is set against a lush green landscape. Two porches extend across the front, flanked by vibrant flower beds and well-maintained grass. The surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene rural atmosphere.

Home in Scottsville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

1893 House on Wild Oats Farm

This traditional rambling farm house built in 1893 is located on a 130 acre working cattle farm in lovely rural Virginia. Enjoy your morning coffee with views of the pastures, pond and woods from 3 porches. The farm is conveniently located to Scottsville, Charlottesville, UVA, Monticello, Ashlawn Highland, the James River, Richmond, Mt. Ida and award winning winery's and breweries. 8 people max staying in house

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A cozy cabin with a striking red metal roof is set amidst lush greenery. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by trees and ivy. A classic lantern stands nearby, complementing the rustic charm of the wooden structure.

Cabin in Appomattox

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Cozy and Private Riverfront Cabin on 50 Acres

Voted “Coolest AirBnb in Virginia” by Condé Nast www.cntraveler.com/gallery/best-airbnbs-in-the-us Nestled amongst a stand of mature hardwood trees, atop a bluff overlooking the scenic Appomattox River, this cozy cabin is a great place to let your stress melt away. Originally built in the 1800's and moved to its current location in the 1970's, it offers old-school charm and modern comfort.

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